URL Encoder & Decoder
Encode text for URI components or decode percent-encoded URLs instantly.
Overview
Convert special characters into valid RFC 3986 percent-encoded strings or decode query parameters back into human-readable text.
URL Encoder & Decoder: Percent-Encoding for URIs
The URL Encoder transforms unsafe URI query characters and spaces into percent-encoded equivalents (%20, %26) compliant with RFC 3986.
How to Percent-Encode URIs
Fast & IntuitiveInput URI String
Paste your address or query argument.
Select Encode or Decode
Toggle the conversion direction.
Copy Safe URL
Use the safe, sanitized URL in web requests.
Key Highlights & Advantages
Zero server uploads. Everything processes securely within your local browser memory.
Immediate results with no file upload or download queues.
No registration, no paywalls, and no hidden quotas.
Seamlessly optimized for mobile smartphones, tablets, and desktop workstations.
All data processing runs natively via W3C compliant browser hardware acceleration.
- Always encode dynamic query parameters before passing them through redirection endpoints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 Q&AsWhy are spaces percent-encoded as %20?
RFC 3986 forbids literal whitespace characters within standard URL paths.
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